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Learn Markov Chains step-by-step using real-life examples. Video Chapters: Markov Chains 00:00 Introduction 00:19 Topics Covered 01:49 Markov Chains Applications 02:04 Markov Property 03:18 Example 1 03:54 States, State Space, Transition Probabilities 06:17 Transition Matrix 08:17 Example 02 09:17 Example 03 10:26 Example 04 12:25 Example 05 14:16 Example 06 16:49 Example 07 18:11 Example 08 24:56 Conclusion

Ant Colony Optimization Numerical Example Step-By-Step ~xRay Pixy


Ant Colony Optimization Numerical Example Step-By-Step
00:00 Introduction
01:34 Ant Colony Optimization Steps
04:33 Step 1 Parameter Initialization
06:14 Step 2 Population Initialization
06:40 Step 3 Path Selection by Ants
12:16 Step 4 Objective Function Evaluation
14:28 Step 5 Test Convergence
15:27 Step 6 Second Iteration Start
15:36 Step 7 Pheromone Update
18:20 Step 8 Repeat ACO Loop
19:27 Path Selection by Ants
21:42 Objective Function Evaluation
22:51 Test Convergence
22:58 Third Iteration
23:25 Pheromone Update
24:26 Path Selection by Ants
25:00 Conclusion

Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) Algorithm Steps

  1. Initialize Parameters.
  2. Initialize Ants Population.
  3. Calculate Path Selection Probability by ants.
  4. Apply Roulette Wheel Selection Process.
  5. Calculate Objective Function Values.
  6. Test Process Convergence.
  7. Increment Counter.
  8. Update Pheromones.
  9. Repeat Step 3 to Step 6.
  10. Display Best Solution 
How to Calculate Path Selection Probability by Ants?
For any ant (k), the Probability of Selecting a Path / Discrete Value is Calculated as: 

How to Update Pheromones?
 Remaining pheromones from the previous iteration after evaporation

Pheromone Deposited by Best Ant.


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